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The BAP for the 10th Circuit affirmed the ruling of the bankruptcy court granting summary judgment in favor of defendant of fraudulent transfer avoidance action. The BAP agreed that under 11 USC 544(b) and UFTA, as applied under Oklahoma law, ...

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed rulings by the Bankruptcy and District Courts of the Eastern District of Michigan, finding that (i) because a property settlement contained in a judgment of divorce grants contract rights as opposed to property ...

Debtor was not entitled to an undue hardship discharge of student loan debt under 11 U.S.C. section 523(a)(8) because he did not meet either the "additional circumstances" or "good faith" prongs of the Brunner test.

Establishing an individual debtor is the alter-ego of a statutory entity controlled by the debtor is insufficient in itself to find the individual debtor is also the fiduciary of the entity's creditors under the Section 523(a)(4) dischargeability exception. Section 523(a)(4)'s ...